Downton Abbey is a British period drama television series set in the early 20th century. The title of the show refers to the fictional Downton Abbey, the Yorkshire country estate of the EARL and Countess of Grantham. The crossword solutions for the term Downton Abbey Title are LORD (4 letters), EARL (4 letters), and LADY (4 letters). LORD is a title of respect for a man of high social rank, such as a nobleman or prince. EARL is a title of nobility ranking below a marquess and above a viscount. LADY is a title of respect for a woman of high social rank, such as a noblewoman or princess.